If a man does only what is required of him, he is a slave. If a man does more than is required of him, he is a free man. ~Chinese Proverb
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A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest. ~Irish Proverb
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I have a collection of 50-plus snapback hats. ~James Harden
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Love enters a man through his eyes, woman through her ears. ~Polish Proverb
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Failure is fantastic, because you meet yourself and get to know your limitations. This is how I express myself, and I can't do it any other way. ~Billy Childish
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I am defeated all the time, yet to victory I am born. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are. ~Norman Vincent Peale
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Yes, worship of the loving God is man's whole reason for existence. ~Aiden Wilson Tozer
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If somebody from the past doesn't rise up from the grave and start talking to me, I haven't got a book. I have to hear that voice, the voice of the narrator. How she sounds will tell me who she is, and who she is will tell me how she will act - and that starts the plot in motion. ~Geraldine Brooks
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The glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time you fall. ~Chinese Proverb
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Good news always comes from far away. ~Yiddish Proverb
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If you think you're too small to make a difference, you haven't spent a night with a mosquito. ~African Proverb
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A live dog is better than a dead lion. ~Irish Proverb
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More important is the fact that embryonic stem cell research could lead to new treatments and cures for the many Americans afflicted with life-threatening and debilitating diseases. ~Ron Kind
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A life without love is like a year without summer. ~Swedish Proverb
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When you throw dirt, you lose ground. ~Texan Proverb
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Advice given in the midst of a crowd, is loathsome. ~Arabic Proverb
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A man without religion is like a horse without a bridle. ~Latin Proverb
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Where a man feels pain he lays his hand. ~Dutch Proverb
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A man without a wife is like a vase without flowers. ~African Proverb
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He who lets the goat be laid on his shoulders is soon after forced to carry the cow. ~Italian Proverb
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He loses his thanks who promises and delays. ~Proverb
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The ways to the One are as many as the lives of men. ~Zen Proverb
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After all the evidence is in, after you've run all the facts by everything you know, and you're still lost, you have to do some things on faith. ~Christopher Moore
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Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies. ~Swedish Proverb
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